How to apply shadow effect on svg elements using css?

Mac12334 asked:

It is required to have shadow effect on various elements of svg like path, rect, etc.
I have tried this using filters that already given in svg , but that is not supported in all browser.
So i want it to be done using css, as i have tried this but its not woking

HTML

<html>
<head>
</head>
<body>
<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
 <defs>
     <style type="text/css"><![CDATA[
       rect {
           fill: red;
           stroke: blue;
           box-shadow: 6px 4px 10px 10px #888888;
           stroke-width: 3
       }
     </style>
  </defs>
  <rect x="40" y="40" rx="25" ry="50" width="150" height="100"/>
</svg>
</body>
</html>

Any suggestions will be realy appreciable,
Thanks in advance...:)

Tags: CSS, HTML, HTML5

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